Boy · #12,084 in 2026

Zaakir

Name: Popularity of the name Zaakir in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Zaakir, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,084

Peak Rank

#7,500 (2011)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2002

First Year

2015

Last Year

2011

Peak Year

#7500

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Zaakir

Zaakir first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2002, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 10 Zaakirs were born — ranking #7,500 that year. As of 2026, Zaakir ranks #12,084 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 42 Zaakirs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Zaakir

Phonetically similar names — useful when Zaakir is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Zucker
Zikr
Zecher
Zacher
Zocor
Zuker
Zokor
Sucker
Succor
Zigger
Sicker
Secre

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zaakir

What does the name Zaakir mean?

Zaakir is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Zaakir in 2026?

In 2026, Zaakir ranks #12,084 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Zaakir most popular?

Zaakir reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #7,500 that year with 10 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Zaakir most popular?

Zaakir has historically been most popular in Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Zaakir.

Is Zaakir a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Zaakir is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Zaakir?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zaakir include Andrus, Denley, Jolon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zaakir

Zaakir is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 42 births in the dataset. Zaakir's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #7,500. Use the chart and map above to compare Zaakir's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

Continue exploring

Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.